Advantages: Excellent war movie, good acting + special features on DVD Disadvantages: DD 5.1 audio would have been nice
What's the movie about?
Bravo Two Zero was produced by the BBC and shown on British TV in 1998. It is a true story set in the early days of the Gulf War (Iraq 1991) and retells the story of an 8 man SAS squad behind enemy lines; their mission was to destroy Iraqi scud missiles launchers and also to cut communication lines. Very quickly their position becomes compromised and they are set back further by equipment failure and bad weather. Deciding ... ...torture from Iraq's secret police. Bravo Two Zero is an excellent story of an elite squadron trying to escape from behind enemy lines with things getting worse as each minute passes.
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I purchased this soon after it was shown on TV as I was completely hooked on it; the action, the story just everything about it! As some of you may know this DVD is based on a true story and I had to keep asking myself did this really happen! These guys ...
paddeh 16.01.2006
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Bravo Two Zero (DVD)
Advantages: Lively, Fast, and Very Action-Filled Disadvantages: Sound
...more about the event with Bravo Two Zero. The DVD portrays the real life truth about war, and what the SAS are sacrafising for our welfare, and the welfare of others.
However, one downside is the sound. Although the production is well thought-out, and very good, the sound can be somewhat unclear, especially when the actors are talking at parts. Having said that, the action scenes manage to portray a very good feeling of action, with the combination ...
frankplummer 17.08.2006
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Bravo Two Zero (DVD)
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